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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
4
An eclectic digest notes production costs and profits in agriculture, comments on egg handling and quality, and urges communities to improve reputations. It also covers cotton price speculation, weather impact on Wilbarger county crops, and local move ment in insurance and business with mentions of Vernon and Fort Worth figures.
The eminent economist Roger W Babson told Cleveland Kiwanis that prosperity will not return until there is a spiritual reminiscence. He blamed the mental attitude of workers farmers and lenders for the present downturn and urged a change in mindset to revive the economy. He warned the revival would come gradually from low to high prosperity, starting with a mental shift. The Plain View Herald notes Miss Mert McCollum heads to Des Moines to teach domestic science and reports Vernon visits from Mrs B L Vernon and Fort Worth visitors.
Roscoe Sarles wins the world auto sprint title at Los Angeles Speedway defeating Tommy Milton in two ten mile heats and a 25 mile final. The three race average speed was 107.8 mph as all three sprints earned a $10,000 purse amid cheering, speed fans.
Mrs J A Baird and her son Master Hubert left today for a short visit with relatives in Wichita Falls Texas and Walters Oklahoma.
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